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This playbook will answer a range of questions about the different federal spending bills. To benefit from these funds, you will need to know:
Because this is complicated, fast-moving work, this playbook will be regularly updated so you can stay up-to-date on the changes over the next 1-2 years. Our goal is to simplify this dynamic policy environment as much as possible. One thing is perfectly clear:
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J40 Basics and Federal Funding
What is Justice40?
Why a Community Benefit Playbook?
Show Me the Money: Guide to Federal Spending Bills
• How the Game is Played: Types of Money, Money Flows, and Governance
• Spending Bills: Details on the CARES Act, the American Rescue Plan Act,
the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, and Build Back Better.
Infrastructure Playbooks
The Energy Justice Playbook
The Water Justice Playbook
The Economic Justice Playbook
The Environmental and Climate Justice Playbook
The Transportation Equity Playbook
Community Benefit Playbook and Resources
Community Benefit Plans: From Policy to Community Impact
The Anatomy of a Community Workforce Agreement
Sample Community Benefit Agreements
We are excited to share the playbook resources with you! To access them, please click on the below images, which will take you through a registration process and allow you to download a PDF file.
We are excited to share the playbook resources with you! To access them, please click on the below images, which will take you through a registration process and allow you to download a PDF file.
We are excited to share the playbook resources with you! To access them, please click on the below images, which will take you through a registration process and allow you to download a PDF file.
Inflation Reduction Act:
America Is All In-In the Age of the Inflation Reduction Act
Bluegreen Alliance-Inflation Reduction Act User Guide
Climate Action and the Inflation Reduction Act-A Guide for Local Government
Just Solutions Collective-Inflation Reduction Act Analysis
USDN-Inflation Reduction Act Miniguide
Rewiring America’s Inflation Reduction Act Calculator
IRA Fact Sheet from Climate Justice Alliance
Climate and Community Project Analysis of IRA
Inflation Reduction Act Guidebook
Justice40 and Funding Opportunities:
White House – Environmental Justice Website
Interagency Working Group on Coal & Power Plant Communities & Economic Revitalization
State Revolving Fund Advocacy Toolkit
Analysis of J40 Screening Tool
Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act:
Department of Energy’s Community Benefit Agreement (CBA) Toolkit
CAP’s Report: Proven State and Local Strategies To Create Good Jobs with IIJA Infrastructure Funds
Bluegreen Alliance–Bipartisan Infrastructure Law User Guide
Lawyers For Good Government’s Disadvantaged Communities Report
We are excited to share the playbook resources with you! To access them, please click on the below images, which will take you through a registration process and allow you to download a PDF file.
If you have a questions please reach out to our team :
Sonia Kikeri:
National Director of Policy and Civic Engagement
Ardie Griffin:
Policy Analyst and Legislative Director
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